New York: When it comes to better memory skills, the fairer sex seems to score more than men, researchers have found. However, the...
New York: When it comes to better memory skills, the fairer sex seems to score more than men, researchers have found. However, the...
New York: Consuming sodium in the form of a dairy product, such as cheese, may protect against some of sodium's effects on the...
Paris: The antibody neutralised all known Zika strains in lab experiments, and "markedly reduced" virus levels in infected pregnant mice and their foetuses....
London: Women with vitamin B12 deficiency during pregnancy may predispose their children to metabolic diseases such as Type-2 diabetes, a team of researchers...
London: Music therapy may help to reduce depression in children and adolescents with behavioural and emotional problems, finds a study. The researchers involved...
As a complement to traditional pain relief tools like medication, listening to music may lessen acute or chronic pain related to cancer and...
Working long hours and skimping on sleep in midlife may lead to poorer physical health in old age, according to a study from...
Hospitals that implement safe patient handling and moving policies may find these practices associated with fewer injuries among healthcare workers, a small study...
LONDON: Children in Europe are bombarded with hidden digital advertising and marketing promoting fatty, sugary and salty foods that is damaging their health...
LONDON: Scientists have found that smoking a pack a day of cigarettes can cause 150 damaging changes to a smoker’s lung cells each...
New York: Positive school climate helps students not just to achieve academic excellence but also improve outcomes for students from low socioeconomic backgrounds,...
Paris: Two reports have warned of an explosion in cancer deaths among women, with a toll, mainly from breast cancer, of some 5.5...
LONDON: Health interventions costing as little as $1.72 per person could prevent hundreds of thousands of deaths from breast and cervical cancer in...
Paris: A construction worker who drank four to five energy drinks every day for three weeks, was hospitalised with severe liver problems "likely"...
LONDON: Improving mothers’ nutrition before and during pregnancy is pivotal to reducing child stunting in developing countries, researchers said on Tuesday, as a...
Paris: Cancer will kill 5.5 million women -- about the population of Denmark -- per year by 2030, a near 60-percent increase in...
Washington: Hospitalizations for overdoses of opioid painkillers more than doubled among US children and adolescents between 1997 and 2012, according to a new...
Margaret Boemer first sensed something was wrong when her ultrasound technician stayed unusually quiet during a routine 16-week prenatal checkup. It had already...
